Festivals

A Kentish Sail Association event at the head of Faversham Creek with traditional boats visiting, stalls, displays from organisations such as the Cambria Trust, a beer tent, food and traditional music.

Abbey Physic Community Garden hosts a free half-term event with Full Frontal Gardens in which families and children can participate in seed sowing, making a wildlife habitat and pond dipping. Parking is very limited near the venue.

A celebration of musical and artistic talent from the Faversham area.

The first fruits of the season will be available to see, taste and buy. Enjoy guided walking tours or tractor-trailer rides around orchards, learn how to cook with berries and get “hands-on” in craft workshops. Also visit play park and miniature railway.

Take a guided walk or a tractor trailer ride around orchards to see 350 varieties of plum. Pick up some new cooking skills from cookery demonstrations and sample and buy a large selection of plums.

Experience rural cooking and enjoy hedgerow walks, charcoal-making demonstrations, cookery demonstrations and a farmers' market featuring local foods.

Take part in harvest crafts and scarecrow making, enjoy orchard walking tours and taste the varieties of apples and pears grown at Brogdale Farm. Get tips on harvesting your vegetables and storing them for use all winter.

Evening parade. For entry forms and details, contact favershamcarnival@sherwoods.fsnet.co.uk or via Facebook favershamcarnival.